“What in the name of the gods are those?” The leader of the first company shouted as the doors to the barracks buildings burst open and a horde of nightmarish ...
2023-07-29 19:10:45 +0000 UTC View PostHi everyone, a couple of things before we jump into today's chapter.
1. A special thanks to Fruchtig who let me know how to tag chapters to make the story easier to search for and find....
2023-07-28 19:51:14 +0000 UTC View PostI got the feel of my new mech as we made it out of the cave and past the village. There was an old road carved through the forest that we would take. Once outside t...
2023-07-27 17:24:39 +0000 UTC View PostI helped around as much as I could during the next two days as we prepared for the offensive. Lumpy, Fazzlemore, and Fitzfazzle questioned me about Earth,...
2023-07-26 19:47:57 +0000 UTC View Post“Rico, wake up, the war council is about to start. Are you hungry?” Lumpy asked. He’d sort of taken me under his wing and helped get me sorted, for which I wa...
2023-07-25 17:18:36 +0000 UTC View PostBack inside the cave, I was given a more thorough tour. There was almost a whole city in here. The gnomes had a small mining operation going on, along with smiths to make whatev...
2023-07-24 15:41:08 +0000 UTC View PostThis will be the last chapter today, I don't know if I'll get a chance to write tomorrow, but if I do, I'll get another one posted.
Chapter 53. Making plans.
I walked back w...
2023-07-22 21:18:03 +0000 UTC View PostGripping the pitchfork was painful with the burns on my hand. I wasn’t sure what spell that necromancer had cast, but I could see it being a very useful one. What ...
2023-07-22 16:58:34 +0000 UTC View PostGhouls clawed and hissed at the door, but the barn was built much sturdier than I had expected. It was likely the reason the barn door had held up under the z...
2023-07-21 18:58:10 +0000 UTC View Post“Tear their contraptions apart and bring their people into the cold embrace of undeath. This village has been a thorn in my side for too long, and I will have every living thi...
2023-07-21 14:13:39 +0000 UTC View Post“Hey, get out of there and head to the cave!” I shouted to the gnomes inside the barn as I moved the mech forward to place it between them and the gi...
2023-07-20 15:25:41 +0000 UTC View PostMy mech lurched forward as I adjusted the throttle dial, silently cursing the gnome that placed it in such an awkward position. Rotating the torso toward the entrance to the cav...
2023-07-19 18:22:03 +0000 UTC View PostI broke into a run to see what the pawn shop clerk would do. He didn’t appear to be the most athletic type, and my proved true when he barely managed to trot for about twenty ...
2023-07-19 00:57:19 +0000 UTC View PostI appeared back on the bus, and to my great delight, I was fully clothed! The rift travel containment field had worked as advertised. Even better, my wallet, phone and keys were...
2023-07-18 15:43:09 +0000 UTC View Post“These are what we were planning to add to our great MESS,” Fitzfazzle said as he led me into a side cavern where even more gnomes were working on a ...
2023-07-18 00:42:43 +0000 UTC View PostI was in the void only briefly before a portal opened in front of me. Stepping through, I was greeted by the same odd gnome that had summoned me a while ba...
2023-07-17 18:34:07 +0000 UTC View PostMore shots rang out and the orc charging toward me disappeared in a cloud of mana vapor. Agent Smith pulled herself to her feet only to have more of the crazy attackers pour out...
2023-07-17 13:15:28 +0000 UTC View Post“What do you want?” I asked.
“We just need to ask you a few questions and find out exactly what has been happening to you. You’re not ...
2023-07-17 01:55:53 +0000 UTC View PostI was back in Rico’s Place again, and according to the gauge above my loot chest, I was done with this summoning series. First things first, I checked on my loot, I...
2023-07-16 19:12:38 +0000 UTC View PostYour summoning parameters are as follows:
1. You are being summoned by a magic item.
2. Summoning tier, 0....
2023-07-16 14:27:25 +0000 UTC View PostStepping into the portal, the latest information appeared. Once again, I had forgotten to check the gauge to see how many more of these I’d have before being se...
2023-07-16 01:51:14 +0000 UTC View PostAs I stepped into the portal, the summoning information appeared.
Your summoning parameters are as follows:
1. You are being ...
2023-07-15 23:37:36 +0000 UTC View PostThere were several people sparring inside the ring, but a legitimate duel must have taken priority as they were ushered out without complaint. Bixby and I entered a...
2023-07-15 18:48:33 +0000 UTC View PostYou have accepted a duel against Bixby Bartimus, a tier 0, rank 5 summoned being. Please proceed to the challenge ring immediately to finalize the...
2023-07-15 14:26:42 +0000 UTC View Post“A surprisingly common request, right this way sir,” the attendant said, leading me inside. I wasn’t sure what to expect from the place, but I almost laug...
2023-07-14 23:13:13 +0000 UTC View PostThe door looked imposing, and I was worried about figuring out the locking system, but as soon as I touched it, the door swung open easily. I was expecting a por...
2023-07-14 20:05:33 +0000 UTC View Post“We’re in the sewer proper now, as you can probably smell. It’s not far to where you wanted to go, but it is a tight fit in a couple of places, Dretch whispered to Sabine. ...
2023-07-14 17:14:30 +0000 UTC View Post“Welcome back, and congratulations, Rico,” Minerva said, and she actually sounded like she meant it.
“Thanks, Um, what happens now?” I asked. The...
2023-07-14 16:59:23 +0000 UTC View PostA blast of heat hit me in the face as the chain of fireballs went off. There was a total of ten rows of ten summoned beings and the fireballs had hit directly...
2023-07-14 13:24:26 +0000 UTC View Post“Back already?” Gary said as I entered Big Dave’s pawn.
“Yeah, got another batch in the mail, and figured I might as well bring it in,” I said. 2023-07-13 23:39:37 +0000 UTC View Post